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Senior Backend Engineer
Not specifiedFull-timeBackend DevelopmentCybersecurity
Build and operate backend services for a platform that helps organizations secure and govern AI systems. Work with product, research, and platform teams in a fast-moving startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate scalable backend services using Go, Kubernetes, and Temporal
- Collaborate with product, research, and platform teams to turn business needs into technical solutions
- Integrate with AI and LLM platforms, cloud providers, and data sources
- Own architectural decisions while balancing speed, reliability, and maintainability
- Apply code quality, testing, observability, and production-readiness practices
- Troubleshoot production issues and improve system resilience
Requirements
- 7+ years of backend development experience
- Experience delivering backend components end to end, from research and design through development, testing, rollout, and monitoring
- Strong understanding of scalability, performance, and reliability tradeoffs
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud environments
- Ability to align technical decisions with product and business impact
Nice to have
- Experience in a team lead or technical lead role
- Background in security, cloud security, or data protection
- Startup or high-growth company experience
- Experience with workflow orchestration frameworks such as Temporal
- Familiarity with AI, ML, or LLM platforms
- Experience building internal platforms or developer infrastructure
Benefits
- Pension and advanced training fund
- Stock options
- Monthly lunch budget, provided dinners, and stocked kitchen
- Office Pilates classes
- Team activities, company retreats, happy hours, and holiday gifts
- Dog-friendly office near public transportation